Ralph Lauren quietly shuttered its two-year-old 20,000-square-foot store last week. Other brands are expected to close boutiques in a city that has lost its luster for cash-rich mainland Chinese tourists.

NEW YORK — The newest black-and-white patterns might be splashed on a slinky jersey knit or printed on a fluid silk chiffon, but what’s most distinctive is their boldness. Some of the most graphic of these motifs are floral with an…

LOS ANGELES — Attorneys and female garment workers appeared in a federal appeals court in Pasadena, Calif., Monday, claiming that the Union of Needletrades, Industrial and Textile Workers cost them their jobs by forcing their employer, Sorrento…

SPARKLE PLENTY: De Beers is putting its 203-carat Millennium Star diamond on display today from noon to 3 p.m. to celebrate the official opening of its Bond Street store. It’s the first time the diamond will be shown in London after thieves…

CLAIRE’S CASH-OUT: Claire’s Stores Inc. chief financial officer Ira Kaplan sold his 133,425-share stake in the company last week, according to filings released Friday by the Securities and Exchange Commission. On Monday, Kaplan sold 70,000…

NEW YORK — Women and cars. Fast women. Blondes behind the wheel…She’s probably heard every joke in the book. But as the only female racer in the American Indy Racing League, Sarah Fisher takes her driving seriously. She jumped into…

After a fab flight on The Donald’s plane to Palm Beach, the Trump clan arrived Wednesday night at the historic and beautiful MaraLago Club for fun and sun…and a very yummy Turkey Day with the family. Palm…

NEW YORK — For an industry struggling against the evolution of global trade, the outlook for 2003 hinges as much on how Grinchy things get this month as it does on the winds of war and the recovery on Wall Street.

GORGA TO BURLINGTON: Burlington Industries Inc. has named Joseph Gorga to the new position of executive vice president of North American operations. Gorga, who served as chairman and chief executive officer of CMI Industries until the company…

NEW YORK — With the outlook for apparel sales remaining unstable — despite retailers’ recent revelations that they had something to be thankful for this past weekend — fiber manufacturers said their sales into the garment arena…

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@rebeccaminkoff is bringing self-checkout to high fashion: The brand has partnered with @queuehop to bring its customers self-checkout options, beginning this holiday season at its SoHo store. (📷: @aurorarosephoto)

It was a big night for Demna Gvasalia at the Fashion Awards 2016 in London: The designer took home the award for international ready-to-wear designer for his work at @balenciaga, while his brand @vetements_official scooped international urban luxury brand. (📷: @giovanni_giannoni_photo)